名词 “contingency”
单数contingency,复数contingencies或不可数
- 偶然事件(可能发生但无法确定的未来事件)
The company set aside funds to cover any contingencies that might occur during the expansion.
- 偶然性
Her success was the result of hard work and some contingency.
- 或然性
In the study of logic, contingencies are statements that require analysis of circumstances.
- 或有事项 (金融,若满足某些条件必须支付的一笔钱)
The construction contract included a contingency for unexpected delays.